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Compare train for Rotherham to Bolton upon Dearne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotherham to Bolton upon Dearne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 10 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Bolton upon Dearne take longer:
Coach takes on average 24m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (15m by train vs 23m by car). Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotherham to Bolton upon Dearne
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Rotherham to Bolton upon Dearne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 14m.
Distance 10 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 6:26 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail from Rotherham to Bolton upon Dearne trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Rotherham and Bolton upon Dearne from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rotherham to Bolton upon Dearne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotherham to Bolton upon Dearne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bolton upon Dearne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotherham and Bolton upon Dearne
Most Rotherham to Bolton upon Dearne trains use the Rotherham Central to Bolton-upon-Dearne station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotherham and Bolton upon Dearne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rotherham station do trains to Bolton upon Dearne leave from?
Getting to Rotherham Central from Rotherham city centre
Rotherham Central train station facilities and services
Rotherham Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rotherham Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rotherham Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotherham Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotherham Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotherham Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotherham Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Lift access to both platforms. Lifts are available from first to last train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Bolton upon Dearne station do trains from Rotherham arrive at?
Getting to Bolton-upon-Dearne from Bolton upon Dearne city centre
Bolton-upon-Dearne train station facilities and services
Bolton-upon-Dearne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bolton-upon-Dearne.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bolton-upon-Dearne: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bolton-upon-Dearne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolton-upon-Dearne: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Station is unstaffed. Ramped footbridge to both platforms. There is step free access from the car park onto the station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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